apply是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 to request something, usually officially, especially in writing or by sending in a form -- （尤指通过书面或表格形式）申请，请求

  • By the time I saw the job advertised it was already too late to apply. 我看到招聘广告的时候，已经太晚了，错过了应聘时机。

  • I've applied for a new job with the local newspaper. 我已经申请了地方报纸的一个职位。

  • Please apply in writing to the address below. 请将书面申请寄到以下地址。

  • We've applied to a charitable organization for a grant for the project. 我们已经向一家慈善组织提出申请，请求其对这个项目提供资助。

  • [ + to infinitive ] Mandy applied to join the police. 曼蒂已报名做警察。

• 1 (especially of rules or laws) to have a connection or be important -- （尤指规章法律）适用，有关，涉及

  • That part of the form is for UK citizens - it doesn't apply to you. 表格的那一项是给英国公民填的——和你无关。

  • Those were old regulations - they don't apply any more. 那些都是旧规定，不再适用了。

• 2 to make use of something or use it for a practical purpose -- 使用，运用，应用

  • He wants a job in which he can apply his foreign languages. 他想找一份工作，可以用到他的多门外语知识。

  • The court heard how the driver had failed to apply his brakes in time. 法庭听司机陈述了他如何没能及时刹车的原委。

  • If you apply pressure to a cut it's meant to stop the bleeding. 如果你按压住伤口，就会止住流血。

• 3 to spread or rub a substance such as cream or paint on a surface -- 涂，敷

  • Apply the cream liberally to exposed areas every three hours and after swimming. 每3小时及游泳后将防晒霜充分涂抹于身体裸露部位。

  • The paint should be applied thinly and evenly. 漆应该薄薄地刷上一层，且要刷得均匀。

• 4 If you apply yourself to something, you work hard at it, directing your abilities and efforts in a determined way so that you succeed. -- 勤奋，努力

  • You can solve any problem if you apply yourself. 如果你努力，任何问题都能解决。